Chinese Slanguage : A Fun Visual Guide to Mandarin Terms and Phrases / Mike Ellis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ellis, Mike, 1961- author.

Series:

Slanguage

Slanguage Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Chinese language--Conversation and phrase books--English.

Chinese language.

Mandarin dialects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (122 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Layton, Utah : Gibbs Smith, [2010]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<DIV> It's simple: follow the illustrated prompts and read the English words out loud, and soon you'll be speaking Chinese. This handy, easy-to-read language guide is easy to carry and gives the basic phrases you need while traveling, asking directions, or ordering food at a restaurant. It also includes phrases for medical or legal emergencies, as well as terminology for hotels, airports, and so on. But most of all, it's just plain fun! </div>

Contents:

How to Use this Book; Greetings and Responses; Food; The Body; Health and Medicine; Verbs; Adverbs and Adjectives; Pronouns, Conjunctions, and Prepositions; Geography; Buildings and Structures; Weather; Entertainment and the Arts; Family; Feelings and Senses; Education; Time; Nature and Animals; Clothing; Directions; Shopping; Sports; Travel and Tourism

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

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Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4236-1518-2

OCLC:

908095227